Wood charcoal — Import quantity in Malaysia

Malaysia: Wood charcoal — Import quantity was 64,614 t in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
64,614 t
Change on year
up 22.7%
World rank
15th
of 220 countries
All-time high
76,000 t
in 1961
All-time low
1,480 t
in 2003
Years of data
64
1961–2024

Wood charcoal — Import quantity in Malaysia, 1961–2024

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Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in t.

Analysis

Malaysia recorded 64,614 t for wood charcoal — import quantity in 2024.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 22.7% on the previous year and up 284.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, wood charcoal — import quantity in Malaysia peaked at 76,000 t in 1961 and was at its lowest, 1,480 t, in 2003.

That places Malaysia 15th out of 220 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top 10%.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 39,156 t 8,900 t 76,000 t 9
1970s 34,180 t 18,000 t 49,800 t 10
1980s 51,910 t 35,800 t 61,100 t 10
1990s 11,890 t 3,300 t 47,100 t 10
2000s 8,193 t 1,480 t 13,000 t 10
2010s 22,312 t 5,000 t 50,153 t 10
2020s 44,451 t 28,007 t 64,614 t 5

Countries ranked near Malaysia

  1. 12 Türkiye 76,963 t compare
  2. 13 France 74,656 t compare
  3. 14 Thailand 67,246 t compare
  4. 16 Italy 62,115 t compare
  5. 17 Chile 60,000 t compare
  6. 18 Greece 58,633 t compare

See the full ranking of 252 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is wood charcoal — import quantity in Malaysia?
Wood charcoal — import quantity in Malaysia was 64,614 t in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest wood charcoal — import quantity recorded in Malaysia?
The highest recorded value was 76,000 t in 1961.
What is the lowest wood charcoal — import quantity recorded in Malaysia?
The lowest recorded value was 1,480 t in 2003.
How does Malaysia rank for wood charcoal — import quantity?
Malaysia ranks 15th out of 220 countries with data for 2024.
Is wood charcoal — import quantity rising or falling in Malaysia?
Over the last ten years it is up 284.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Malaysia data come from?
The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Wood charcoal — Import quantity. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
Wood charcoal — Import quantity
Unit
t
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
252 places, 8,687 data points, 1961–2024
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